Not far from the Chiang Rai town hall is Wat Phra Sing, a historic temple once home to the sacred Lanna – style Buddhist statue Phra Buddha Sihing, which is now in Chiang Mai.
Nevertheless, Wat Phra Sing remains a temple worth visiting for its Lanna – style ordination hall featuring finest creations of Lanna craftsmen.
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